Strong fit for commercial security and low voltage technicians who install and maintain CCTV systems and work in Washington DC. Candidates should be experienced with cabling, blueprints, and network integration, and be willing to travel for project-related work.
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Original posting from Wachter, Inc. via Lever
Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
We are seeking an experienced and licensed Commercial Security & Low Voltage Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain advanced CCTV and networking systems. This role requires running low-voltage cabling, bending conduit, reading blueprints, and configuring network equipment in commercial environments. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers to deliver high-quality installations that comply with all local and federal codes.
If you are a driven professional looking for long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, we want to hear from you. At our company, we deeply value relationships and actively invest in our employees' growth and success.
Why Choose Wachter::
- Full-time work
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Paid weekly
- Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
- Company-provided cell phone
- Company vehicle provided, in some cases, after initial 2-4 weeks of employment
- Drive time and mileage paid for use of personal vehicle when travel is required
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Opportunities for certification and career advancement
- Supportive team environment
Benefits Package- Company Paid:
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits--No premium cost!
- Life, AD&D and LTD insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings
Key Responsibilities::
System Installation: Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various commercial CCTV systems.
Cable Infrastructure: Run low-voltage Cat 6 cabling through commercial buildings.
Physical Infrastructure: Install conduit and drill concrete walls as required for cable pathways.
Network Integration: Complete all wiring, setup Main Distribution Frames (MDFs), and troubleshoot network switches.
System Testing: Conduct operational tests and troubleshoot new installations to guarantee functionality.
Compliance Verification: Ensure all systems satisfy customer contracts and meet local, state, and federal codes.
Team Collaboration: Assist Installation Team Leads and Project Managers with schedules and equipment delivery.
Required Qualifications & Licenses:
Licensing: Current, valid state Physical Security license and/or Life Safety license if applicable would be a plus.
Driving Record: Valid driver's license with a clean record (no DUI/DWI within the last 3 years).
Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of cabling infrastructure, blueprints, site maps, and closeout documentation.
Safety Certifications: Certified (or willing to get certified in orientation class) to operate a boom or scissor lift and comfortable working at heights.
Tools & Transit: Own basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transit for the initial training period.
Availability: Flexible and fully available for project-related travel.
Source: Wachter, Inc. careers (Lever)